Picking a license

Lawrence D'Oliveiro ldo at geek-central.gen.new_zealand
Fri May 14 22:07:24 EDT 2010


In message <mailman.173.1273853893.32709.python-list at python.org>, Ed Keith 
wrote:

> That is one good reason for choosing to use the GPL, instead of a less
> restrictive license. You can license it, for a fee, to someone who wants
> to use it in some way that is not allowed under the GPL.

Replace “GPL” with “<other licence>” and your statement is no less (or more) 
true.

Funny how a lot of the arguments people keep trying to put forward about the 
GPL really have nothing to do with the GPL.



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